Islanders activate Grabner off injured reserve

Facing a second game in as many nights, the New York Islanders are adding reinforcements.

Forward Michael Grabner has been activated off injured reserve in advance of Tuesday's game against the Carolina Hurricanes, the club announced.

Grabner, sidelined since Feb. 7 with an upper-body injury, has been limited to 18 games due to injury, recording five goals and two assists in that span.

Casey Cizikas was concurrently placed on injured reserve with a lower-body issue.